The following guest post is one of a series courtesy of Marco Streng, CEO and Co-founder of Genesis Mining. — The best way to define Bitcoin is to visualize it as a public ledger. This ledger records every transaction that occurs on the network and every transaction that will ever occur on the network. With limited technical…
Read moreWell it took a few near misses, but Bitcoin prices on most major Bitcoin exchanges rose above the $300 threshold early Wednesday for the first time since mid July. Earlier this month we reported that Bitcoin prices were being pushed higher alongside the rising tide of commodity prices. That trend steadily continued through much of…
Read moreThe following guest post is one of a series courtesy of Marco Streng, CEO and Co-founder of Genesis Mining. – Many people believe that Bitcoin does not have any relevance to real world problems. Yet it does. Bitcoin solves innumerable real world problems. Many of these problems are not obvious to many people in first world countries like…
Read moreBitcoin back above $270 for first time since early August - but this time might be different.
Read moreThe UK has offered a warm welcome to Bitcoin companies thus far, but unlicensed Cryptoconomist got a public warning issued against it.
Read moreThe following guest post is one of a series courtesy of Marco Streng, CEO and Co-founder of Genesis Mining. – Myth 1: Because Bitcoin is anonymous it is a tool for criminals to purchase drugs, launder money, and finance terrorism. Since the first days of Bitcoin the press and other commentators (who should know better) have continually tied Bitcoin to…
Read moreVolatility is entirely normal with an emerging technology. In fact it has its own name. Consulting and research giant Gartner calls it the Hype Cycle.
Read moreThe broker and exchange geared towards active bitcoin traders now offers universal maker-taker pricing with a 10 basis point maker rebate.
Read moreClients of itBit can now increase daily and monthly withdrawal limits to USD $15,000.00 and USD $300,000.00 respectively with proper authentication.
Read moreAs bitcoin becomes more and more accepted will market pressure bring more forex brokers to accept bitcoin as a deposit method sooner than later?
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